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New England Colonies

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

The Pilgrims who came to America on the Mayflower were Puritans.
 

 2. 

The Pilgrims landed at Jamestown.
 

 3. 

Massachusetts Bay was settled in 1630 by a group of Puritans led by John Winthrop.
 

 4. 

A lack of toleration by the Puritans in Massachusetts led to the creation of new colonies.
 

 5. 

As a result of King Philip’s War, the colonists were able to move into Native American territory.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 6. 

Protestants who wanted to reform the Anglican Church were called
a.
Separatists.
c.
Catholics.
b.
Puritans.
d.
Protestant reformers.
 

 7. 

The Mayflower Compact was written by the Plymouth colonists as a
a.
law and order contract.
c.
pledge to Native Americans.
b.
religious loyalty contract.
d.
pledge to the other colonies.
 

 8. 

The Pilgrims survived in Plymouth because of the help of
a.
King James II.
c.
the Anglican Church.
b.
Captain John Smith.
d.
Squanto and Samoset.
 

 9. 

The first written constitution in America was the
a.
Virginia Compact.
c.
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut.
b.
Plymouth Pledge.
d.
Mayflower Compact.
 

 10. 

Where was the first place in America where religious tolerance was practiced?
a.
Plymouth
c.
Cape Cod
b.
Rhode Island
d.
Boston
 

Matching
 
 
Match each item with the correct statement below.
a.
dissent
d.
persecute
b.
a Pawtuxet
e.
Pilgrims
c.
King Philip
 

 11. 

Squanto
 

 12. 

to treat harshly
 

 13. 

to disagree with
 

 14. 

Mayflower's passengers
 

 15. 

Metacomet
 



 
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